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Where would the gaming community be without its fair share of console destruction news? Upon Genshin Impact’s initial announcement, a fan was so upset over the “Breath of the Wild clone” that he furiously smashed his PS4 at the press conference. More recently, a YouTuber by the name of Mega64 destroyed his PS5 and attempted to return it to GameStop, claiming it was “nonfunctional,” after he realized he purchased a digital-edition of the console instead of one that had a disc drive....

Not too long ago Elden Ring was still a game shrouded in mystery. Elden Ring’s appearance at Summer Game Fest earlier this year changed everything though, revitalizing fan interest, and with a steady stream of information since then, has revealed a game that looks like it will be well worth the wait. Last month FromSoftware announced a closed network test for Elden Ring to test the game’s online servers, with invitations being sent out over the past few days....

RELATED: Yu-Gi-Oh! The Sacred Cards: The 10 Strongest Monster Cards Since this title entered the world, there have been numerous hidden secrets, glitches, and errors that players have gleaned through countless hours of gameplay. The most interesting of which may not only surprise gamers but also possibly make them chuckle at some of the oversights in this much-loved video game. 10 Pegasus Disappears For some reason, after the player defeats Odion Ishtar (the first time), Maximillion Pegasus will disappear from the game....

Burish, a forward for the San Jose Sharks, blocked a shot with the palm of his hand on Wednesday night, and the result was ugly. Specifically, his finger seems to have been dislocated. Video is below. Your browser does not support iframes. If you didn't pick up on it, or want a better view, a photo is here. Don't click the link if you don't want to see it. Burish is the second hockey player to suffer a serious hand injury blocking a shot in the last week; QMJHL player Adam Fuchs needed to have his finger reattached over the weekend....

The 31-year-old martial artist even suggests that his grappling expertise is far superior when compared to two-division king Reinier ‘The Dutch Knight’ de Ridder. Ahead of his clash against Russian debutant Daniyal Zanialov at ONE: Full Circle this Friday, February 25, Simoes told ONE: Yuri Simoes’ last words aimed at De Ridder speak to just how confident he is in his abilities on the ground. The two-time ADCC world champion would love to test himself against the undefeated titleholder if he picks up a couple more wins in the 93kg division....

The Jets are set to face the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 3. There were even indications of Wilson potentially returning to the team for this game. However, that has been shut down, as he just isn’t ready yet. For now, quarterback Joe Flacco is set to continue leading the team in Week 3. NFL Insider Ian Rappoport also gave his info on Wilson’s injury update on Good Morning Football. Here’s what he had to say:...

Reports on Monday suggested Arsenal had lodged a bid of £40million for Zaha – half of Palace’s rumoured £80m valuation for the 26-year-old, who has four years left to run on his deal at Selhurst Park. As speculation began to circulate on Monday, Zaha – who netted 10 goals in the Premier League last term – scored in Ivory Coast’s 4-1 Africa Cup of Nations win over Namibia. Meanwhile, his brother Judicael urged Palace to cut a deal with Arsenal....

With the visitors leading through a 25-minute strike from Skdoran Mustafi, Zaha skillfully crafted the assist - his third in two matches against the North London side - for Andros Townsend’s leveller four minutes after the interval. A brace from Alexis Sanchez ensured Arsene Wenger’s men sealed the victory but there was still time for a late consolation from James Tomkins, off a Townsend corner kick. Zaha who was a torn in the visitors’ defence - especially for right-back Hector Bellerin whom he skipped past severally - played for the entire duration of the tie....

The most striking statistic in the survey has to do with trade. Thumping majorities everywhere said that growing trade ties between countries are “very good” or “somewhat good”—91 percent in China, 85 percent in Germany, 88 percent in Bulgaria, 87 percent in South Africa, 93 percent in Kenya and so on. Of the 47 countries surveyed, the one that came in dead last was … America, at 59 percent. The only country within 10 points of us was Egypt....

Barca’s Champions League exertions against Paris Saint Germain Wednesday have taken their toll on Lionel Messi, who made a decisive 30-minute cameo in that game despite muscle problems, reports Xinhua. The striker, to be rested Sunday, will be ‘wrapped in cotton wool’ between now and the Champions League semifinal against Bayern Munich and it is obvious coaches Tito Vilanova and Jordi Roura will be taking no risks with any of their star players between now and those two games against Bayern Munich....

Since the majority of revenue earned by Twitter comes from targeted advertising, Twitter is religiously working towards creating a subscription product as a way to ease its dependency on advertising. With an aim to explore potential options outside ad sales, Twitter has deployed several teams to research subscription offerings, including one using the code name “Rogue One.” The social media network is currently looking at the concept of “tipping,” or the ability for users to pay the people they follow for exclusive content....

The Xbox Mini Controller Hoodie comes in two colors but only one size because the Xbox series of controllers may all fit inside the small article of clothing. Xbox has had a growing lineup of its own clothing for people, ranging from t-shirts and jerseys to sweatpants and holiday sweaters, but the mini controller hoodie is the first time the Gear Shop is offering apparel for Xbox controllers. Beyond the garments offered on the Xbox Gear Shop are a light-up Halo energy sword replica, a heat-changing mug, an Xbox logo rug, an Age of Empires Stein, and much more, which are highlighted in the Xbox holiday gift guide....

Spotify Now Lets You Download Content to Your Apple Watch Spotify is finally rolling out a new feature that lets you download music and podcasts to your Apple Watch, so you can listen without an iPhone. In a post on For the Record, Spotify announced the feature would start rolling out on May 21 and over the next few weeks. With the new feature, Spotify users will now see an option to download playlists, albums, and podcasts to their Apple Watch in the Options tab....

There’s plenty of questions Alexa could ask the group, from who each person’s celebrity crush is to whether or not Die Hard is a Christmas movie. How do I enable this feature? To enable this festive feature, simply tell your speaker to “enable the ‘change the subject’ skill”. You can also enable from the Alexa app by going to the ‘Skills and Games’ menu. From there it’s easy to get Alexa to intervene in your seasonal spats, simply say ‘Alexa, change the subject’ to lighten the mood and direct conversation elsewhere....

I’ve lived through round after round of smoke, fire and ash in Montana. The whole experience, from the choking gray clouds that obscure the mountains to the worry that burning embers could ignite our homes, simultaneously raises our collective blood pressure and wears us down, like the threadbare knees in an old pair of Carhartt work pants. Here in Montana’s Flathead Valley, in the shadow of Glacier National Park, we keep speculating about the dirty gray smoke, which smells less like an aromatic campfire and more like an ashtray from a truck stop restroom....

Most of us have watched an entire series in just one day, wondering where the time went. On the flip side, we’ve also all anticipated our favorite TV show to air on its scheduled weeknight time slot. Binge-watching and watching weekly shows when they regularly air are two very different ways we consume our shows these days. “We all have different viewing habits, and there’s no right or wrong answer, but I also feel we are all so much busier than we used to be,” Dan Rayburn, principal analyst at the research firm Frost & Sullivan, told Lifewire over the phone....

NAMES FOR WOMEN Parasite single: Adult children–especially female–who still live with their parents, spending most of their income on frivolous purchases for themselves Three meals and a nap: How salarymen describe their wives’ carefree lives Christmas cake: Young women over 25 who have passed the prime age for marriage. Christmas cakes are sold in Japan until Christmas day. After that the cakes aren’t worth much. Old mountain hag: Young woman with suntan-colored face, dyed hair with white streaks, silver-colored lips and whitish eye shadow....

The royals remain popular in the U.K. when the views of all age groups are taken together, but the monarchy appears to be losing the hearts and minds of Charles’ younger subjects, according to polling by YouGov in the aftermath of Prince Harry’s memoir. Among 18-24-year-olds, 52 percent wanted to replace Charles with an elected head of state, compared to 34 percent who wanted to keep the king. Of those who expressed an opinion, 68 percent said they felt strongly about the subject....

“I want the vaccine, I want COVID to be gone,” the young child is heard crying from the back of the car. The child’s mother, @mrs.stesabell whose first name is Stephanie, is also a teacher. She shared in the caption that her son wanted to play on the Chick-fil-A playset but couldn’t “because of COVID.” The young boy’s plea resonated with commenters who were quick to share their own struggles with COVID and the ones they’ve observed in their children....

The footage, which was posted to the social media site Weibo, has been viewed over 15 million times since it was posted on March 13. The clip, which lasts 9 seconds, shows a young chimp throwing a stone from a boulder. A larger chimpanzee then approaches it from behind with a stick with leaves on it, which it uses to strike the smaller chimp. The video can be viewed here....